Major Drug Distribution Ring Busted In Hudson Valley | Patch PM

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Major Hudson Valley Drug Distribution Ring Busted
The 10-month-long investigation netted drugs, weapons and a large amount of cash. The drug ring members are alleged to be members of the 600 Gang, which was named after a Chicago-based Crips Gang known as the 600 Black Disciples.

Latimer Signs Law Banning Gun Shows On County Property
The law codifies an executive order that was issued shortly after he took office. Legislators had passed bans under a previous administration, but the bills were vetoed.

55 High Schoolers Arrested At Booze-Filled Party
The house party was in Vermont and was considered to be a rite of passage. Police collected all the alcohol and pot and destroyed it the teens’ presence.

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Photo caption: Weapons and cash seized during drug distribution ring bust. Photo credit: Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office.